Maintenance Technician

Gexpro Services • Mobile, AL

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About The Position

We’re seeking a well-rounded Industrial Maintenance Technician with a strong electrical background to support both facilities and industrial maintenance. In this role, you’ll perform a wide variety of tasks—from electrical troubleshooting and repairs to HVAC support, mechanical upkeep, and general building maintenance. You’ll help keep production on track and quality high by ensuring safe, reliable operation of machinery and plant systems. The ideal candidate is hands-on, detail-oriented, safety-focused, and comfortable working independently or as part of a team. The Maintenance Technician will report to the Facilities Maintenance Manager.

Requirements

• 3-5 of experience as a maintenance technician in an industrial/manufacturing facilities environment.
• Solid understanding of electrical systems plus working knowledge of mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems.
• Strong application of general maintenance methods and practices.
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities.
• Proficient with hand and power tools.
• Able to read and interpret work instructions.
• Fluent in both written and spoken English.
• Ability to operate or learn how to operate forklifts, scissor lifts, and orbitals.
• Familiarity with safety programs and procedures i.e. LOTO, hazard communication, and other company safety policies.
• A “self-motivated” team player.
• Able to work effectively in South Alabama climate conditions.
• Able to stand for long periods of time, crawl, squat, and climb without tiring easily.
• Able to lift 50 pounds with reasonable accommodations.
• Must pass a background check and drug test.

Responsibilities

• Perform maintenance and troubleshooting of plant electrical systems in accordance with work orders (e.g., replace light bulbs/sockets, clean and repair breaker panels, minor wiring repairs).
• Inspect, diagnose, and repair electrical components on industrial equipment (motors, sensors, switches, control panels).
• Adhere to lockout/tagout and all electrical safety practices.
• Execute preventive maintenance, predictive/condition monitoring, and corrective maintenance on mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical systems.
• Respond to breakdowns to minimize downtime; document root causes and corrective actions.
• Proactively identify and implement improvements to machine reliability and resource efficiency.
• Assist with setup, maintenance, and repair of HVAC, ventilation, and refrigeration systems.
• Maintain heating and plumbing systems for proper functionality.
• Conduct general upkeep (painting, carpentry, minor repairs such as locks, windows).
• Perform groundskeeping/landscaping and pest control activities (e.g., spraying insecticide) in accordance with applicable safety guidelines and regulations.
• Inspect fire and life-safety systems; coordinate repairs with approved vendors as needed.
• Use Microsoft Excel and Word to complete production, maintenance, and inspection reports.
• Support leadership with special projects and continuous improvement initiatives as assigned.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation
• Company Paid Life and AD&D Insurance
• Short Term and Long-Term Disability
• Various Medical, dental, vision plans to best suit your needs
• Flexible Spending Accounts and Health Savings Accounts
• Voluntary benefits that include critical illness, hospital indemnity, accident, discounts on pet, home and car insurance
• Employee assistance program and Health wellness programs
• 401(k) immediately with a competitive match
• Several paid holidays and paid time off that includes personal, sick and vacation time.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed